MS in Psychology

Gain an understanding of psychological theory, research, and practice.

Walden's MS in Psychology program provides both the foundational psychological theory and the in-depth knowledge and skills you need to create positive change within your organization and profession.

Not sure if this program is right for you? Consider the following:

An MS in Psychology degree is extremely marketable, as it is pertinent in a variety of workplaces.

You can pursue a leadership role that positions you to promote positive change in your community and our society.

Walden offers one of the most affordable and career-focused MS in Psychology programs available online.

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Next Start Date: August 28, 2017

Transfer Credits: Up to 24 credits

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Explore the fundamentals of psychology, including methods, theory, and principles of the field while learning about psychopathology, intervention, and principles of ethics in professional psychology practice.

Benefit from comprehensive study of the social, cultural, and cognitive aspects of human behavior as you explore the fundamentals of psychology, including its theories, methods, and principles. You can evaluate and design research methods and examine multicultural and/or global perspectives of psychology.

Explore the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence health. Gain a broad understanding of psychological theories, principles, and research strategies while focusing on the knowledge and skills required to prevent illness and to promote healthy behaviors.

This specialization focuses on strategies to help organizations build human capital, creatively manage change, and achieve goals. Develop scholarly and practical expertise in order to work with organizations to maximize their potential for success.

Apply psychological theories and skills to management within public, private, and nonprofit organizations. Integrate strategic planning and management with public policy as you explore examples of organizational change and its impact on social justice.

Gain understanding of the field of psychology, along with a focus on the impact of culture on human psychology. Understand and conceptualize human psychology from multicultural, cross-cultural, and global perspectives as you prepare for a career working with diverse populations.

Understand the impact of terrorism and the countermeasures required to combat terrorist threats through psychological and public policy principles. Understand the systemic approaches to issues of public safety, emergency preparedness, and disaster/trauma management.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be prepared to:

Apply psychological theory and research to real-world situations in educational, social, organizational, and health settings

Because tuition costs will vary depending on your previous education, you can get in touch with an enrollment advisor today by calling 85520357798552031384, to learn more about tuition costs for this program and financial aid options.

Walden's enrollment advisors are committed to helping identify and leverage opportunities for you to save money on your education.

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is a regional accrediting association recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The HLC is a U.S. membership organization for educational institutions that was created to develop and maintain high standards of academic excellence. When evaluating credentials, employers and universities often look for applicants who earned their degree from an accredited university.